MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,284 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Prop-shaft universal joint worn
rear tyres starting to perish but not exposing cords
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Long hand brake travel
Offside front seat starting to fray
Play in steering rack
Slight blow from centre exhaust joint
How Reliable is the Ford Cortina?
Based on 56,538 MOT tests across 7,991 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FYX 908J is a 1971 Ford Cortina in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1971 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 52,677 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Ford Cortina fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,806 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FYX 908J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Cortina typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 55 years old, this Ford Cortina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FYX 908J registered?
FYX 908J is a 1971 Ford Cortina, first registered on 7 May 1971.
Is FYX 908J safe to buy?
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